General Information |
Board Constituency: |
Developing Country NGO |
Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
If yes, please enter your registration number: |
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Organization Type - Primary: |
Non-Governmental Organization |
Organization Type - Secondary: |
Community-Based Organization (CBO) |
Organization Description: |
The organisation mission is to contribute towards contributing towards national efforts with objectives of reducing morbidity, disability and mortality caused by TB through Expanding and enhancing DOTS, Addressing TB/HIV, MDR-TB and other challenges , Engaging all care providers and Empowering patients and communities in Luapula and Northern Provinces . Organisation focus • Communication and community mobilization. • Expanding and enhancing DOTS. • Addressing TB/HIV, MDR-TB and other challenges. b) Why you are interested in tuberculosis; Our organisation intends to focus its work in Community-based TB activities represent a range of activities contributing to TB case, notification, treatment adherence and improved outcomes. These will include activities for health promotion including generation of demand for TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment services. The organisation is planing to conduct an extensive community mobilisation campaign to contribute towards the reducation of treatment defauting , Collaborative HIV & TB health seecking behaviour , stigma reducation and societal behavioural change including advocacy action . |
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Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: |
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Other Organization Information |
Total number of staff in your organization: |
11 - 25 |
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
26 - 50 |
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How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Attendance at a TB related event |
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: |
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Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Information on developments within the TB world |
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Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
No |
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: |
Yes |
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
Our organisation is contributing to our nation TB control plan througth community Education, tracing of TB patients and engagement of community leaders on HIV prevetion strategies througth addressing stigma and discrimination. |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Zambia |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Zambia |